Loss of seat Friday, 5 July, 2024 The General Election Following the General Election, Ellie Chowns from the Green Party was elected as MP for North Herefordshire. Whilst we have been unsuccessful in defending the seat, Sir Bill has done a wonderful job during his 20 plus years as our MP. He has been a tireless advocate for our county and his achievements have been significant and numerous, not only helping many individuals as a... Articles
Budget Comment March 6th 12th March 2024 Overall – a sensible, prudent and non-inflationary Budget shorn of gimmickry; Sterling and stock markets rallied. The best news to come out of the Budget was... Opinions
“Our Government is investing huge amounts of money in Herefordshire,” says MP Bill Wiggin 12th March 2024 “This year has seen huge sums announced for Herefordshire by the Government. £106,918,000 in additional funding for road resurfacing, which will allow the much... Westminster News
“£101 million for local transport should go towards the Hereford Bypass and making Ledbury Station accessible”, says MP Bill Wiggin 12th March 2024 “£101 million for local transport should go towards the Hereford Bypass and making Ledbury Station accessible”, says MP Bill Wiggin “I welcome the recently... Westminster News
Environment and River Wye Project Secures Government Funding 6th December 2023 Government funding is to be provided to a project led by the Herefordshire Rural Hub which will work towards improving the condition of the River Wye. Wyescapes... Westminster News
MP Bill Wiggin welcomes Autumn Statement after meeting with Chancellor 4th December 2023 Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, welcomes the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Autumn Statement. The statement provides for some of... Westminster News
Sir Bill Wiggin MP welcomes ABE’s Megan Baker House lorry 20th November 2023 Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, was delighted to see ABE’s newest addition to their fleet of lorries last week. ABE, a... Westminster News
Sir Bill Wiggin MP Presses Government for Funds to Improve Ledbury Railway Station 20th November 2023 Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, has written to Rt Hon Mark Harper, Secretary of State for Transport, to request money for Ledbury... Westminster News
Bill Wiggin MP hosts business Q&A event 20th November 2023 Earlier this month, Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, hosted a Q&A session with Members of the Herefordshire & Worcestershire... Westminster News
MP Bill Wiggin highlights household energy support this winter 20th November 2023 Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, met with British Gas to discuss the support available to households this winter. British Gas has... Westminster News
The Conservatives will not tolerate prejudice or discrimination 13th May 2020 We have commissioned an independent investigation any concerns about prejudice and discrimination head-on. Because no matter your background, you should be able... National News
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News